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Man, 30, Fatally Stabbed in Harlem After Street Argument as Police Hunt Three Suspects

Conflicting suspect descriptions complicate a search focused on surveillance footage.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 1:24–1:30 a.m. to 380 Convent Ave. in Hamilton Heights and found a 30-year-old man with multiple stab wounds who later died at Harlem Hospital.
  • Police say the victim argued with three men across the street before one punched him and another stabbed him multiple times, after which all three fled.
  • A witness told investigators the men were longtime rivals and targeted the victim, according to police sources.
  • NYPD detectives are canvassing the area for video and asking the public for tips through Crime Stoppers.
  • Descriptions published by outlets differ, with one account citing three men in black clothing including one with dreadlocks and a fanny pack and another listing a white hoodie with tan pants, a black sweatshirt, and all grey.